Foundations of Religious Life by Council of Major Superiors

FOUNDATIONS OF RELIGIOUS LIFE Revisiting The Vision By Council of Major Superiors of Women Religious Foreward by Cardinal Justin Rigali, Arch. Philadelphia Softcover 244pp 9 x 6" Nihil obstat: Rev. Gabriel P. O'Donnell Imprimatur: Most Rev. Barry C. Knestout This book talks about what living a consecreated life is, the theological reasoning behind it and the Church's understanding of this calling from Jesus to a higher profession service which all believers share and begin at baptism. Speaks of the consecrated life as a "spousal bond", the communion shared living in community and the evangelical mission of the religious. A wonderful book for any one who wants to know and most especially for those considering the religious vocation.